what is your childhood like? is it full of happiness or sadness? is it full of harmony or quarrel? or full of unfair treatment like the childhood of david, the main hero of “david copperfield”, written by charles dickens in 1849?
david copperfield was born six months after his father’s death. he had a happy childhood before his ninth birthday. but after his mother’s remarry and death, everything changed. his had to work in the laboratory of his stepfather when he was only ten years old! david ran away to his aunt for shelter, and begun his adventure of a new life.
perhaps you will be curious about his later life. yes, later on, david did have a happy life: he was send to school by his kind aunt and married a lovely girl and had many kids in the end.
you might think it’s too easy for david to be successful: what did he do? he just ran away to his aunt!but, if you were david copperfield, would you run away? do you have the courage to run away? do y